Long-time educator Topham to retire

Assistant superintendent to step down after 40 years of education

6:10 AM,
Mar. 10, 2013

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Marshall Topham, Washington County School District assistant superintendent for secondary education, is retiring after 40 years as a teacher and education administrator.

Topham leaves his current role in the district after 10 years in the position. During his tenure, the district instituted numerous new programs, including the Washington Online School, the Southwest High School diploma and GED program and the Success Academy, a partnership with Iron County to that focuses on science, technology, math and engineering.